Yuta Watanabe F #1
Height: 6-9 (206cm)
Weight: 215 lbs (98kg)
Born: Oct 13, 1994 (31 years old)
Hometown: Kagawa, Japan
Nationality: Japan
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Aaron Klevan, Thaddeus Foucher, Joe Smith
NBA Draft: 2018 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: George Washington (Sr)
High School: St. Thomas More School (Oakdale, United States)
Yuta Watanabe Best Games
National Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2014 | 22:00 | 13 | 5 | 10 | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016-2017 | 27:31 | 10 | 4 | 7 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019-2020 | 37:02 | 34 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021-2022 | 36:12 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022-2023 | 29:26 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023-2024 | 40:44 | 24 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025-2026 | 37:00 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| CAREER | 40:44 | 34 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2019 | Japan | Montenegro | L | Starter | SF | 37:02 | 34 | 11 | 19 | .579 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 12 | 12 | 1.000 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 7/13/2022 | Japan | Kazakhstan | W | Starter | PF | 29:26 | 21 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 7/26/2021 | Japan | Spain | L | Starter | PF | 35:41 | 19 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 7 | 9 | .778 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8/31/2023 | Japan | Venezuela | W | Starter | PF | 38:00 | 21 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11/28/2025 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | W | Starter | PF | 29:13 | 20 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8/25/2023 | Japan | Germany | L | Starter | PF | 30:39 | 20 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7/6/2026 | Japan | South Korea | L | Starter | PF | 35:31 | 18 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 12/1/2025 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | W | Starter | PF | 37:00 | 14 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7/6/2016 | Japan | Czech Republic | L | Starter | SF | 27:31 | 10 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 8/2/2024 | Japan | Brazil | L | Starter | PF | 35:47 | 14 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
30+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2019 | Japan | Montenegro | L | Starter | SF | 37:02 | 34 | 11 | 19 | .579 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 12 | 12 | 1.000 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |